AI Rate Professor

English

Thomas Hitchner

A100 · ENG100 · ENGL100 · 8 lifetime ratings

AI rating
68/100
RMP rating
3.9/5
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Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Good pick if you want a and will use drafts carefully, but expect uneven admin and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardDiscussion-basedHeavy essay draftsHelpful feedbackGoofy and funnyUneven grading clarity
  • Most students like his humor, discussion style, and .
  • Essays drive the course; thoughtful writing can earn an A, but .
  • One serious complaint about lost work, missing grades, and a plagiarism accusation hurts trust.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

An A is reachable with solid essays and drafts, but and grades can feel opaque.

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Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Discussion and informal and revision work keep the course from feeling easy.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

50/100

; participation is encouraged for grade opportunities.

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Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

Many urge taking him for writing growth and personality, but one harsh experience and .

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

48/100

Helpful with and grade communication is uneven.

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Workload

Moderate

45/100

Several short at-home essays plus in-class writing and revisions create a solid workload.

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Teaching experience

Good

74/100

Most students call him funny, helpful, and discussion-strong, tempered by one very negative professionalism complaint.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Course centers , and some in-class writing rather than traditional exams.

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Most in-person ENGL students enjoy his geeky humor and , while a minority report harsh grading or .

Main concern

Grade transparency and essay handling can break down for some students.

What students said

“ so far!”
ENGL100
“ and you will get an A.”
ENG100
“He didn't tell me my grades the entire semester, many other students had this problem as well.”
A100

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Assessment is essay-heavy with drafts and some in-class writing rather than classic proctored tests.

In-class essaysDraft-based essaysEmail or Blackboard submission

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and some in-class writing with flexible submission options.

In-class essaysDraft-based essaysEmail or Blackboard submission
“there are 5 short at home essays and 2 in class”
ENG100
“he allows you to turn in ”
ENGL100

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ so far! Very literate, and intelligent, but also very willing to help and VERY easy to work with.”

Voice snapshots generated from 8 reviews, balancing . Credibility rating: Medium.

📝 Writing Support

80/100

“He is willing to spend the time to give a LOT of feedback if you submit your drafts before turning in ”

😂 Classroom Personality

78/100

“He's kinda dorky in a good way.”

⚠️

35/100

“He didn't tell me my grades the entire semester, many other students had this problem as well.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Love the
  • Plus he loves Star Wars
  • Awkwardly entertaining geeky and funny guy

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and you will get an A
  • The
  • wouldn't call it an EASY class, definitely a good amount of work

Theme 3

⚠️ About Admin Issues

  • He lost one of
  • I'm now being accused of

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Eight detailed reviews from 2011-2012 show a mostly consistent positive core plus one severe outlier, giving medium confidence.

Inside 8 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

ENGL1005 reviews
ENG1002 reviews
A1001 review

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